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Mr F. Muirhead, Paxton ; Mr Peter Loney, Edinburgh, late 

 of Marchmont; Mr T. B. Short, Berwick; Mr James Hardy, 

 LL.D., Oldcambus Towahead, Secretary; and Mr Eobert 

 Middlemas, Alnwick, Treasurer. An apology for absence 

 was read from Colonel Hope, Cowdenknowes. 



The President laid on the table for inspection an ancient 

 map of Berwick, and rubbings of the incised cross 

 discovered, within the past few weeks, in the churchyard at 

 Nenthorn. He said the slab was 6 feet long, measuring 

 21 inches at the broad end, ami 14 inches at the narrow 

 end. A second cross had been discovered, measuring 5 feet 

 7 inches long, and 18 inches in breadth. 



The President then delivered his Address, the subject 

 being "The History of Stichill to 1628." 



ELECTION OF PRESIDENT. 



The President said it was now his pleasing duty to 

 intimate the nomination of their new President, and he had 

 much pleasure in proposing as President of the Berwickshire 

 Naturalists' Club, for the ensuing year, Mr W. T. Hindmarsh, 

 F.L.S., Alnwick. (Applause.) 



Mr Hindmarsh was declared duly elected President of the 

 Club for 1895. 



NEW MEMBERS. 



The following list of names for membership of the Club 

 was then submitted: — Colonel Charles Hope, Cowdenknowes, 

 Earlston ; Mr John W. Weddell, Lauder Barns ; Mr Francis 

 Lynn, F.S.A. Scot., Galashiels ; Mr George Hardy, Oldcambus 

 Eist Mains ; Mr John Thin, Ferniehirst, Stow ; Mr Stuart 

 Douglas Elliot, S.8.C., Edinburgh; Herr Johannes Alba, Duns; 

 Mt J. C. Leyland, Haggerston Castle ; Mr R. Dickinson, 

 Longcroft, Lauder; Mr W. Rae Macdonald, F.S.A. Scot., 

 Edinburgh ; Rev. H. F. Long, M.A., Bamburgh ; Rev. Adam 

 Wilkinson, Felton ; Mr James Ferguson, BailifFgate, Alnwick ; 

 Mr A. N. McDougall, Duns; Mr Henry Thomas Morton, 

 Twizell, Belford; Mr D. G. Simpson, R.A.S., F.R.A.S., Lond., 

 London ; Surgeon-Major-General Lithgow, M.D., C.B., D.S.O., 

 Edinburgh ; Rev. Thomas Clark, M.A., St. Andrews, Kelso ; 

 Bev. Thomas Porteous, B.D., Gordon ; Mr Hippolyte J. Blanc, 



